▲ 1387 ▼ Hawaii just entirely removed corporations' power to spend money in politics. This could be a game changer for US democracy. (www.youtube.com) submitted 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago) by Canconda@lemmy.ca to c/upliftingnews@lemmy.world 180 comments fedilink hide all child comments https://www.americanprogress.org/article/addressing-questions-surrounding-hawaiis-bold-move-to-undo-citizens-united/ https://www.instagram.com/reel/DYSEGhzgHKv/ CONTACT YOUR STATE LEVEL REPRESENTATIVE NOW!! https://www.ncsl.org/legislative-leaders/state-legislative-leaders
[+] brownsugga@lemmy.world 10 points 3 months ago (2 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] CmdrShepard49@sh.itjust.works 5 points 3 months ago Maybe if enough of us do it they'll make something happen That "something" is much more likely to be "partnering with Trump to have you labeled as a domestic terrorist and thrown in a concentration camp alongside all those immigrants with no criminal records" than "reforming the laws that allow them to engage in bribery and quid pro quo deals" permalink fedilink source parent [–] Canconda@lemmy.ca [S] 4 points 3 months ago Fuck ya LETS GOOOO permalink fedilink source parent
[–] CmdrShepard49@sh.itjust.works 5 points 3 months ago Maybe if enough of us do it they'll make something happen That "something" is much more likely to be "partnering with Trump to have you labeled as a domestic terrorist and thrown in a concentration camp alongside all those immigrants with no criminal records" than "reforming the laws that allow them to engage in bribery and quid pro quo deals" permalink fedilink source parent